Canon & Al Ihsan: Inspiring Youth Through SDG Photography
Canon Middle East and Al Ihsan Charity teamed up in May 2021, using photography to inspire youth to express their perspectives on the Sustainable Development Goals. Their collaboration culminated in an exhibition showcasing the talent and vision of ten young creatives.
Canon & Al Ihsan's SDG Initiative
Canon Middle East and Al Ihsan Charity used photography to depict youth perspectives on Sustainable Development Goals, highlighting ten young creatives' vision of a sustainable future.
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UAE - UNDP
At Expo 2020 Dubai, Canon and the UN's AYAMI conducted a workshop, led by Laura El-Tantawy, transforming youth ideas from Lebanon and the UAE into actionable plans through storytelling.
Jordan – Everyday Refugees
Canon's Young People Programme in Jordan, led by Muhammed Muheisen in August 2022, trained Jordanian and refugee students in photography while focusing on United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Jordan – Lens on Life
In September 2022, the Young People Programme partnered with Lens on Life for a three-day workshop in Jordan's Za'atari refugee camp. Participants used Canon cameras to visually express their community improvement ideas aligned with Sustainable Development Goals.
KSA RCU
In January 2022, Canon, the Saudi Royal Commission, and ambassador Tasneem Al Sultan facilitated a program in Al Ula, focusing on sustainability through a female lens. The course comprised twelve in-person sessions and a month of online classes, encompassing photography and videography skills while promoting ethical visual representation.